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AX17 BLK

2017 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,228 mi
Last recorded129,228 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit Connect71,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX17 BLK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 129,228 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 117,621 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 106,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Hydro mount leaking (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 97,220 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jul 2022 97,220 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle bump stops detached inside coil springs

Pass 6 Jul 2021 83,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 68,801 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AX17 BLK is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 71,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX17 BLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AX17 BLK registered?

AX17 BLK is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 13 July 2017.

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